ETA Head advocates for automated audits, expedited tax refunds to safeguard taxpayers’ rights
Rasha Abdel Aal, Head of the Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA), has highlighted the importance of field visits and continuous guidance from the Minister of Finance in overcoming operational challenges faced by both employees and taxpayers. She stressed that these visits
FEDCOC urges increased support for manufacturers, advocates for tax exemptions
Ahmed Zaki, Secretary-General of the Exporters’ Division at the Cairo Chamber of Commerce, Chairperson of the African Affairs Committee at the Federation of Chambers of Commerce (FEDCOC), and Chairperson of the Export Committee at the Council of Arab Economic Unity
FEI advocates for equal property tax treatment for healthcare facilities, factories
The Chamber of Healthcare at the Federation of Egyptian Industries (FEI) held a board meeting chaired by Alaa Abdel-Meguid, President of the Chamber, to discuss several key issues impacting the healthcare sector. Among the topics covered were medical tourism, training
Tax filing for 2024 to begin next Wednesday: ETA Chief
Rasha Abdel Aal, Head of the Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA), announced that the 2024 tax filing will begin next Wednesday, January 1, 2025. Individuals can file their tax returns until March 31, 2025, while companies have until April 30, 2025,
Finance Minister unveils comprehensive tax, export initiatives to boost business confidence
Ahmed Kouchouk, Minister of Finance, announced significant reforms aimed at improving tax services, with the first package of tax facilities set to be fully implemented by the end of the current fiscal year. These measures, he emphasized, will foster a
Finance Minister unveils initiatives to support industry, clean energy transition, and export growth
Egypt’s Finance Minister, Ahmed Kouchouk, outlined key government initiatives aimed at stimulating the Egyptian economy amid global and regional challenges. In his remarks, Kouchouk highlighted three main priorities: strengthening partnerships with the private sector, supporting the transition to clean energy,
International expertise strengthens trust, partnerships in tax community: Finance Minister
Egypt’s Minister of Finance Ahmed Kouchouk has emphasized the Ministry’s commitment to leveraging international expertise to foster trust, partnerships, and certainty within the tax community. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to boost private sector growth and fortify
The Battle Against Tax Evasion: A UN Tax Convention Can Ensure Everyone Pays Their Fair Share
This month, the world could see a radical shift in the international political landscape, following an unprecedented declaration by the G20 leaders in Rio de Janeiro in favour of taxing the super-rich. A new United Nations convention on tax cooperation
ETA chief highlights new tax facilities, community engagement
Rasha Abdel Aal, Chairperson of the Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA), emphasized the Minister of Finance’s commitment to fostering community dialogue between the Authority and taxpayers. She noted that effective communication with civil society and the tax community bolsters transparency for
Egypt’s new tax facilitation package includes development of Advance Ruling System: ETA chief
Rasha Abdel Aal, the chairperson of the Egyptian Tax Authority, has noted that the new tax facilitation package is part of ongoing efforts by the Minister of Finance and the Tax Authority to boost transparency and provide comprehensive support to